From the DSN Newswire Michelle and I were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Dorothy Height – the godmother of the Civil Rights Movement and a hero to so many Americans. Ever since she was denied entrance to college because the incoming class had already met its quota...
Take a moment to watch the segment that aired on Channel 8 this morning featuring our Junior Reporters. Thanks to Chris Flanagan of WFAA 8, Tanya McDonald of the Dallas After School Network, and Danielle Evans from the Roseland After School Academy. I thought this was a great piece on...
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People around Dallas keep asking me what’s going on with the blog. We’re still trying to let everyone know that DallasSouthNews.org is now THE place for local news and that the blog is now mostly reserved for national stories. If you haven’t been following us at .org, here are some...
CNN Fact Checking a Saturday Night Live Sketch? Jon Stewart is on it as usual, but his point about fact checking is a good one. When you have 10 minutes do check this one out. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c CNN Leaves It...
TV One political editor, CNN and Tom Joyner Morning Show analyst Roland Martin will host a new weekly public affairs series on TV One that will focus on issues that are critical to African Americans, through interviews with officials from the Administration, Congress and other policymakers who represent black communities,...
(Thanks in advance for your help Fam…Shawn P.) Dallas South News has launched a campaign to gain 100 new members before the end of the day on Friday. As most of you know, our mission is to utilize technology, social media, and journalistic principles to empower and inform underserved communities. ...
We’ve been told that the “anger” at rallies and town halls are just Americans who are fed up with government. We’ve been told that the “outcry” against the President’s plans to encourage school children were parents who didn’t want their kids subject to a partisan message. Nothing disrespectful and that...
It seems like newspaper folks are open to any and all ideas these days, so I’d like to throw something I’ve been thinking about in the mix. That is if the hope is a future with some version of the print product. Why not have an organization like the Dallas...
Press Release The Service Broadcasting Corporation (KRNB/K104/KKDA) family is mourning the loss of a dear colleague and family member…Nathaniel “Nate” Quick. Nate succumbed to liver cancer after a brief illness Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Parkland Hospital. He was surrounded by his family, colleagues and friends. Services are pending. Nate...
